- Chai Ling: When we saw our classmates there holding our petition with raised arms, everyone cried.
- Wang Dan: The crime of counter-revolution is very unusual. What is being punished is not your actions but your intentions.
- Hou Dejian: Patriotism and Collectivism are used to make the majority serve the few.
- Mao Zedong: Chaos can't harm us; it can only harm our enemies.
- Wu Guoguang: The only option for a pure idealist is to commit suicide.
- Deborah Amos: To get rich is glorious said the leaders.